Example sentences of "provide for [pron] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many thanks to the Essex teachers for the fine tea they provided for us this meeting . |
| 2 | This means that it depends on the host 's cells ' own energy-producing system to provide for its own growth and reproduction . |
| 3 | A star may or may not be able to generate its own cash to provide for its own investment . |
| 4 | Emphasis is placed on the responsibility of individuals to provide for their own welfare needs and those of their dependants . |
| 5 | State welfare services supplement the efforts of individuals and families to provide for their own needs . |
| 6 | Many still felt that the chief need was for full employment and adequate pay , which would enable the working class to provide for their own needs and to retain their independence of state control ; though they were prepared to accept immediate state help for those whose needs could not be met in this way , such as the aged . |
| 7 | In principle we accept that people should be helped to provide for their own needs in old age by contributing throughout their working life to a pension scheme . |
| 8 | For a quarter of a century , the Association has allowed us , as students , to provide for our own independent social life , recreation and representation . |
| 9 | It seems a fair bet that the water companies will be less than enthusiastic about providing the public with evidence that will provide for their own prosecution . |
| 10 | But people can only provide for their own welfare in a capitalist society if opportunities are available for them in the labour market- and for most , because of transport and accessibility problems , child-care issues and constraints on long-distance migration , it must be the very local labour market . |
| 11 | The Greens want regional self-reliance , in agriculture as well as in other things ; a land tax applied so that ‘ in general terms , the nearer the land is to its natural state , the lower the land tax would be ’ ; energy efficiency ; population reduction through encouragement and education ( with 15–20 million the target for Britain ) ; and a sharing of ‘ the abundance which nature can provide for us all if the greedy do not take more than their fair share ’ . |
| 12 | So you 've got these problems of balance , and it may be that in these situations Local Authorities have got to take a higher role in providing for their own people , as it were . |